Ping Time-Tables

ngs are approximate and may by as much as two weeks.

iey-Papua-N. Guinea

ntoro sails from Melbourne for Srisbane, Port Moresby, Samarai, Kavieng. Madang. Lae, Port Next Sydney sailings Nov. J 7, pprox. i. ilekula sails from Sydney for Port Moresby, Samarai, Rabaul, lexishafen, Madang, Lae, Sydney, icy sailings Oct. 21, Dec. 2. laita sails from Sydney for Bris rt Moresby. Samarai, Rabaul, Lorengau, Maaang. Lae, Samarai, Sydney. Next Sydney sailings an. 15. 1010, modern liner, sails about weeks: Sydney, Brisbane, Port Samarai. Lae. Madang, Lom baul. Next Sydney sailings Nov. from Burns. Philp and Co., Ltd..

Street. Sydney. choi: Leaves Sydney for Bris ort Moresby, Samarai. Next liling Oct. 21. achow: Leaves Sydney for Bris t Moresby. Samarai. Rabaul, Lae. Ft. Moresby. Last Sydney )ct 7. Next Sydney sailing; Nov. insi: Leaves Sydney for Brisbane, iresby Samarai, Lae, Madang, Rabaul. Next Sydney sailing: ikiang: Leaves Sydney for Bris t. Moresby, Honiara (BSIPi, Kavieng, Tarawa (G&E), Rabaul, it Sydney sailing; Oct. 16. Next ailing; Dec. 9. from New Guinea Australia Line ,nd Yuill Pty., Ltd., agents), 6 t., Sydney.

ney-Netherlands N.G.

weeks service by MV’s Sigli, Silin ibigo and Sinabang carrying pas and cargo from East Australian Hollandia, Biak and Sorong, NNG 11 at Manokwari alternate trips), orneo, Bangkok, Singapore, thence , direct. Last Sydney sailing; ct. 17. Next Sydney sailings: Sigli Sinabang Dec. 1, Silindoeng Dec. 0 Jan. 23. 1 from Royal Interocean Lines. 255 St.. Sydney,

ast-Sth. West. & Central

Pacific

ihina Navigation Co., Ltd., vessels ng. Chefoo and Chekiang com in July a monthly service from 0 Hongkong and thence southwards Papua-New Guinea ports. BSI, sbrides, New Caledonia and Fiji, 1 extension to Tonga if cargo is e; return to Japan direct. ting; From Japan via Hongkong Kavieng Oct. 16, Rabaul Oct. dang Oct. 21. Lae Oct. 25, Port 7 Oct. 31, Honiara Nov. 3. Santo , Noumea Nov. 9. Suva/Lautoka , Nukualofa Nov. 26, thence return direct arriving Dec. 10.

Chefoo; Dep. Japan Oct. 21, thence Hongkong, Kavieng Nov. 5. Rabaul Nov. 6, Madang Nov. 10, Lae Nov. 13, Samarai Nov. 17, Port Moresby Nov. 22, Honiara Nov. 25, Santo Nov. 28. Noumea Dec. 2, Suva/ Lautoka Dec. 6, Nukualofa Dec. 19, thence Japan direct arriving Jan. 2, Chekiang: Dep. Japan Nov. 21, thence Hongkong, Rabaul Dec. 8, Madang Dec. 11, Lae Dec. 14, Port Moresby Dec. 20, Honiara Dec. 23, Santo Dec. 26, Noumea Dec. 29, Suva/Lautoka Jan. 3, Nukualofa Jan. 16, thence Japan direct, arriving Feb. 1.

Details from China Navigation Co., Ltd (Swire and Yuill Pty., Ltd., agents), 6 Bridge St., Sydney.

The Australia-West Pacific Line motor vessels Aros, Citos, Delos and Milos main tain regular services between Australian ports and Japan. Northbound vessels call at Manila, Hongkong and Japan; south bound vessels call at any or all of the following; Hongkong. Manila, Sandakan,

Madang. Lae, Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide, with quarterly calls at Gizo (opt.). Honiara and Vani koro, in BSIP; and at Santo and Vila, New Hebrides.

Milos: Dep. Japan Oct. 13, thence Hong kong, Manila, North Borneo. Wewak Oct. 31, Madang Nov. 1, Rabaul Nov. 3, Honiara Nov. 6, Lae Nov. 11, Brisbane Nov. 17, Sydney Nov. 20.

Delos: Dep. Sydney Oct. 28, for Japan direct, arriving Nov. 12.

Arcs: Dep. Sydney Nov. 11 for Japan via Manila and Hongkong, arriving Dec. 3.

Citos: Dep. Sydney Nov. 23 for Japan via Manila and Hongkong, arriving Dec. 15.

Details from Wilh. Wilhelmsen Agency Pty., Ltd., 30 Pitt St.. Sydney, or Islands agents (R. Tebb, Lae; Town Transport, Rabaul; A. Strachan, Madang; BSIP Trad ing Corp.. Honiara: D. J. Gubbay and Co., Santo: Wm. Breckwoldt and Co., Vila).

Australia-NZ-Fiji-Canada-USA

Sailings of Orient and P. & O. Line Passenger Ships 1959-60

dand-Fiji-Tonga-Samoa

fua maintains a service from to Suva, Nukualofa, Vavau, o Pago, Apia, Suva and return id. Next sailings from Auckland: 5 j~) pp 29 Ltua maintains a service from to Lautoka. Suva. Apia, Nuku ttleton, Wellington, and return id. Next sailings from Auckland: Jov. 20, Dec. 17. from all offices of Union Steam of NZ.

icy-New Hebrides-BSI-

Bougainville, Etc.

agi, 10 passengers, makes a round folk Is., Vila. Santo, Honiara ports, Bougainville ports, leaving oout once every six weeks. Next tilings Oct. 26, Dec. 14. from Burns, Philp and Co., 7 ;reet, Sydney.

Iney-New Caledonia

ew Hebrides-Tahiti

of Messageries Marltimes Line, rom Marseilles, via West Indies ima, call about every six weeks te. Vila (New Hebrides), Noumea ley, and return by same route, nt on this run are the motor ahitien and Caledonien and a vessel, Melanesien. Next Sydney Tahitien Nov. 10, Melanesian Caledonien Feb. 17. jlynesie (Messageries Maritimes) s about monthly passenger sall ween Sydney and Noumea and Hebrides (Vila and Santo). Next ailings: Nov. 6. 27, Dec. 18. from Sydney agents; Messageries s, 36 Grosvenor Street, Sydney.

ey-S. Africa-UK-Pacific

Ports-Sydney

Savill’s one-class all-passenger uthern Cross makes four round el voyages per year, two west then two east-bound, calling at id Papeete every trip. On her voyage, she left Sydney Oct. 18

bound for Southampton, via Wellington (Oct. 21-23), Suva (Oct. 27), Papeete tOct. 31-Nov. 1) and Panama. Next voyage; Dep. Southampton Dec. 8. via Panama Canal to Papeete (Jan. 1-2), Suva (Jan. 7), Wellington (Jan. 11-13), Sydney (Jan. 16-18). returning thence via Capetown and Las Palmas to Southampton (arr.

Feb. 22).

N. Zealand-Cook is.

The passenger vessel Maui Pomare maintains a regular service between Auckland and the Cook Islands.

Details on application to NZ Govern ment Department of Island Territories, Wellington, or to any office of the Union SS Co. of NZ, Ltd.

N. America-Tahiti-Central

Pacific-NG

Pacific Islands Transport Line’s vessels Thorslsle and Thorshall maintain a regular service from Pacific Coast North American

Orcades

Arcadia

Oronsay

Iberia

depart Oct. 27 Dec. 11 Dec. 30 Feb. 6 fD arr/dep — Dec. 14 Jan. 2 Feb. 9 arr/dep .

Dec. 17 Jan. 5 Feb. 12 ,u arr/dep Nov. 19 Dec. 22 Jan. 10 Feb. 17 ER arr/dep Nov. 24-25 Dec. 27-28 thence Feb. 23

Ncisco

arr/dep Nov. 27-28 Dec. 30-31 Los Angeles Feb. 26

Eles

arr/dep Nov. 29 Jan. 1 and Vancouver Feb. 27 ,U arr/dep Dec. 4 Jan. 6 arrive Sydney Mar. 3 arr/dep Dec. 11 Jan. 13 Mar. 3* thence return D arr/dep Dec. 14 Jan. 16 UK. direct. arrive Dec. 17 Jan. 19 Vancouver Jan. 18, thence Acapulco, Hilo, Honolulu, Los Angeles, San Francisco, aver, Honolulu, Suva, Auckland, arrive I Sydney March 3.

ports, with sailings over 35-40 dayu ports depend on cargoes offering.

Thorshall: Dep. San Francisco t ( Los Angeles Oct. 23-24, Papeete N Pago Pago Nov. 10-11, Apia Novo Suva Nov. 17-18. Lautoka Novvi Noumea Nov. 22-24, Lae Nov. 28-3 - Lautoka Dec. 6-13. Pago Pago Des< Los Angeles Jan. 1-4, San Franciio 5.

Thorsisle: Dep. Seattle Nov. M Westminster Nov. 27-30. San H Dec. 4-8, Los Angeles Dec. 9-11, , Dec. 22-23, Pago Pago Dec. 27-i- Dec. 30-31, Nukualofa Jan. 3. Sue 4-5, Noumea Jan. 7-9, Vila Jan. 14 Lautoka Jan. 12-19, Pago Pago Jas Los Angeles Feb. 6-8, San Francitc 9.

Details from General Steamshir poration Ltd., 432 California S Francisco, USA, and Islands Agentr

US-Tahiti-Pago Pago-I

Australia

Matson-Oceanic Line of San H operates a regular five-weeks pas, cargo service from Los Angeles v Ventura, Alameda, Sierra and Southern terminal ports vary withd offering. Vessels call at Papeete Pago and Suva, depending on Next Sydney sailings: Ventura ( approx.), Sierra Dec. 20.

American Pioneer Line has eiglj (Pioneer Gem, Isle, Glen, Reef, Co’o Tide, Gulf) on Australia - Panas, Atlantic Coast service with cs Papeete on southbound voyage, approx, every 3 weeks.

Sydney-Fiji-Vancouves

Pacific Shipowners, Ltd., of Suwi sidiary of W. R. Carpenter anj operate a service three times year* the 10,000 ton, 98-passenger vessel II along the above route. Accomnn is entirely First Class, two-berth r with calls at Suva, Lautoka and HE Last sailing from Sydney: Oct. I Sydney sailing: Feb. 12 (approx.). .

Details from American Tradiii Shipping Co. Pty., Ltd., 19 Bribi Sydney.

Sydney-(or NZj-North

America

Cargo vessels Waihemo and WJ and others, operated by the s Steam Ship Company of NZ. Ltd.'.f tain a monthly service across the a from Sydney to Vancouver and US.S via Suva, Lautoka, Nukualofa ana as cargoes offer. Occasional calls a:s at Panning Island. They have passenger accommodation. Next sailing: Waiana early Nov., Waitom Dec.

The Waitemata, from NZ ports.a 3-4 trips yearly to Vancouver (vhi tonga and Papeete).

North America-Tahiti-M

Sydney-Fiji-Samoa-Hawv

Matson Line’s Mariposa and MI make round passenger trips fromn North Coast American ports tt Zealand and Australia, via Pacific o ports.

• Dep. San Francisco Nov. 8. s Nov. 9, Papeete Nov. 17-19, lov. 25-26, Sydney Nov. 29-Dec. d Dec. 5. Suva Dec. 8, Pago 9, Honolulu Dec. 14-15, San Dec. 20. : Dep. San Francisco Nov. 30, s Dec. 1, Papeete Dec. 9-11.

Dec. 17-18, Sydney Dec. 21-24, lec. 27, Suva Dec. 30, Pago Pago jnolulu Jan. 5-6, San Francisco from Matson Lines, Berger Elizabeth Street, Sydney.

Iney-Tahiti-Europe

an Sitmar Line (Panama flag) notor-vessels Fairsea and Castel lly air-conditioned) sail from Europe, via Auckland, Papeete ta at irregular intervals provid jrately priced sea connection in and direction only with Tahiti.

Iney sailing: Fairsea Dec. 24. from Navcot Aust. Pty., Ltd., *t St., Sydney.

d Kingdom-Australia-

Port Moresby

eral Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., ded its regular quarterly UK service to Port Moresby, els sail from Liverpool via Suez , Brisbane, Townsville. Cairns, sby.

Due Port Moresby Oct. 25 Due Port Moresby Jan. 30 agents: Blrt and Co. Pty., Ltd., 3t. Port Moresby agents: Burns y Guinea), Ltd.

i-Fiji Shipping Service

iga Shipping Agency, as agents ’onga Copra Board, operates a nonthly cargo and passenger tween Nukualofa and Suva with , 500 tons gross. Turn-round in sually two days, and the Agents W. R. Carpenter and Co. (Fiji).